Women Pastors, Beth Moore & the Bible: Steve Marston Tackles the Debate + Focus on the Family’s Adventures in Odyssey Special - May 26, 2026

The Thief on the Cross, Alien Questions, Pride Conversations & Tim Tebow's Powerful Life Lesson | Fun Friday - June 12, 2026

It's Fun Friday on The Steve Marston Show! Steve kicks things off by reflecting on a powerful testimony from a former Muslim who discovered the beauty of the Gospel through the story of the thief on the cross. It's a moving reminder that salvation isn't earned through works—it's received through faith in Jesus Christ. Plus: * Why the thief on the cross may be the clearest picture of the Gospel in Scripture * A Fun Friday giveaway from Allen Jackson Ministries * The Babylon Bee's hilarious "9 Subtle Clues Jesus Was the Messiah" * Christian comedian Nick Peterson's latest viral sketch: The White House Housekeeper * Adam Holtz from Plugged In joins Steve to discuss Steven Spielberg's new alien-themed film "Disclosure Day" and the big faith questions it raises * A street evangelism encounter at a Pride event sparks a conversation about truth, love, and biblical conviction * An encouraging apologetics clip addressing suffering and God's goodness * Faith Between Our Ears: Memorizing Psalm 100:3 together * Tim Tebow shares a profound insight on how character is revealed by how we treat people who can do nothing for us * Dad jokes, encouragement, and plenty of laughs along the way Whether you're listening in Arkansas, Texas, or anywhere around the world, this episode will challenge your faith, encourage your heart, and leave you smiling. Subscribe, share, and join us every weekday for conversations about following Jesus in everyday life. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Count Your Blessings, Study Deeper, and Avoid Spiritual Counterfeits - June 11, 2026

On today's episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve reflects on King David's response to God's faithfulness in 1 Chronicles 17 and challenges listeners to take inventory of their own lives, recognizing God's hand through every season. Sometimes the best way to strengthen your faith is simply to stop and remember where God has brought you from. Steve also highlights Ministry of the Month with Allen Jackson Ministries, giving listeners a chance to receive valuable resources focused on identity in Christ and cultivating gratitude. In this episode's Seek and Find segment, we explore the often-overlooked Book of Jude and its powerful message about standing firm in the faith, showing mercy to those who doubt, and living authentically in a world filled with compromise. Later, Steve welcomes his son Tyler from the 1189 Bible Commentary YouTube channel. They discuss how Christians can move beyond a surface-level understanding of Scripture, why books like Leviticus are far more relevant than many realize, and how understanding the Bible's big-picture story helps believers grow deeper in their faith. The show also covers current Christian news, including updates from Bethany Christian Services, congratulations to podcaster Allie Beth Stuckey on her growing family, and a cautionary discussion about modern "seer" ministries and spiritual deception. Plus: a dad joke, Faith Between Your Ears scripture memory, and a powerful clip from Christian apologist John Lennox on where true hope can be found in a troubled world. Topics include: • 1 Chronicles 17 and the Davidic Covenant • Counting God's blessings • The Book of Jude • Christian discipleship and spiritual growth • 1189 Bible Commentary • Understanding Leviticus and Hebrews • Christian worldview and discernment • Spiritual deception and biblical truth • John Lennox on hope in Christ • Faith Between Your Ears • Dad Joke of the Day New episodes of The Steve Marston Show air daily with biblical encouragement, practical faith conversations, and a little fun along the way. See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Faith, Conflict, Fitness & Life: Navigating Challenges with Grace - June 10, 2026

Steve Marston returns with another engaging episode filled with faith, encouragement, and real-life conversations. Steve opens the show by discussing how Christians can navigate conflict within ministries and relationships, emphasizing prayer, humility, reconciliation, and biblical examples such as Paul and Barnabas. The episode also includes updates from the Southern Baptist Convention, including the election of a new SBC president and reflections on why convention news matters to the broader Christian community. Later, Steve welcomes author, speaker, and certified fitness coach Dana House for an inspiring conversation about health, nutrition, exercise, and stewardship of the body God has given us. Dana shares practical advice on building healthy habits, meal planning, fitness for busy families, and sustainable lifestyle changes that don't require spending hours in the gym. Listeners also hear a special PreBorn ministry segment highlighting powerful testimonies from women who chose life after seeing their babies through ultrasound technology. Steve shares how listeners can support life-affirming pregnancy care and help mothers facing difficult decisions. The show wraps up with uplifting stories of faith from Christian apologist John Lennox, Savannah Bananas coach Adam Rack, and actor Donnie Wahlberg, along with the weekly "Faith Between Our Ears" Bible verse and the "Best Video on the Internet" featuring C.S. Lewis' remarkable journey to faith. Topics include: * Handling conflict among believers * Christian leadership and ministry challenges * Southern Baptist Convention updates * Faith-based health and fitness * Nutrition and exercise tips for busy people * Pro-life ministry and PreBorn testimonies * Christian apologetics and evangelism * C.S. Lewis' conversion story * Living out your faith in everyday life   The Diary of a CEO with Steve Barlett: Guest John Lennox https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLrvJeSugkM [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLrvJeSugkM] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Faith, Culture, Comedy, and Conviction: Southern Baptists, Pride Month, and a Christian Comedian's Rise- June 9, 2026

In this engaging episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve explores some of the biggest conversations happening in faith, culture, and media while welcoming a special guest whose unique blend of comedy and biblical storytelling is reaching millions online. The show opens with discussion surrounding the Southern Baptist Convention and a proposed constitutional amendment regarding the role of women serving as pastors. Steve examines the biblical arguments being presented, the cultural reactions surrounding the debate, and the broader conversation about church leadership, scripture, and modern Christianity. The episode also tackles the ongoing cultural discussions surrounding Pride Month, exploring how Christians can balance truth, grace, repentance, and compassion while remaining faithful to biblical convictions. Steve reflects on the difference between acceptance and affirmation, and what authentic Christian love looks like in today's culture. Later, comedian and content creator Nick Peterson joins the show to discuss his viral Bible-themed comedy sketches, creative process, faith journey, and how humor can be used to engage people with Scripture. Peterson shares how he creates highly produced biblical comedy videos, the challenges of Christian content creation, and why staying biblically grounded matters more than chasing internet fame. Additional topics include: * The controversy surrounding the Passion Translation of the Bible * Steven Spielberg's upcoming extraterrestrial-themed film and questions about faith * Jackie Hill Perry's compassionate conversation about faith and same-sex attraction * The importance of Scripture memorization and spiritual growth * Finding creative ways to share biblical truth in a digital world This episode offers thoughtful discussion, cultural analysis, humor, and encouragement for believers seeking to navigate today's challenges while keeping their eyes fixed on Christ. Jackie Hill Perry Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zz8E45IW7Q4&list=PLyhvMbSGAdo9MKYsZ8Sv9CylAyyZ84fIa [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zz8E45IW7Q4&list=PLyhvMbSGAdo9MKYsZ8Sv9CylAyyZ84fIa] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.

Trusting Jesus with the Hard Things, Reaching Gen Z & The Problem with Christian Celebrity- June 8, 2026

n this episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve shares a powerful Sunday Morning Takeaway from John 4 and the story of the nobleman whose son was near death. What can we learn from a father who trusted Jesus at His word without seeing immediate proof? Steve explores the kind of faith that believes before seeing and why we can trust Christ with life's most difficult situations. Listeners also share their Sunday Morning Takeaways, covering everything from Proverbs 3, the story of Job, Elijah's struggles, the dangers of compromise, and lessons from some of Scripture's most unforgettable moments. Later, Steve welcomes Chris Lemoya for an insightful conversation about Gen Z, college ministry, and the growing spiritual hunger among young adults. Together they discuss why today's generation is searching for authentic relationships, meaningful service opportunities, honest conversations, and churches that keep Jesus at the center. The show also examines comments from Beth Moore on Christian celebrity culture, platform ministry, and the hidden costs that come with fame in Christian circles. What happens when ministry becomes more about influence than faithfulness? Plus: * Why authenticity matters to younger generations * The importance of serving in the local church * Building meaningful multi-generational relationships * Faith Between Your Ears: Psalm 100:3 * Dad Joke of the Day * The Best Video on the Internet * Encouragement for living out your faith in everyday life Join Steve for biblical encouragement, practical wisdom, and conversations that help you follow Jesus faithfully every day Stephanie Martin's article Beth Moore on Christian Celebrity https://churchleaders.com/news/440416-generation-disservice-beth-moore-christian-celebrity-culture.html [https://churchleaders.com/news/440416-generation-disservice-beth-moore-christian-celebrity-culture.html] Gary Stidham's article about Gen Z https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18xmcVMhqY/ [https://www.facebook.com/share/p/18xmcVMhqY/] See omnystudio.com/listener [https://omnystudio.com/listener] for privacy information.